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Mabasa Seals the Deal as Surging Pirates Cruise Past TS Galaxy to Claim Third Spot

Orlando Pirates continued their impressive ascent up the Betway Premiership table, securing a professional 2-0 victory over a stubborn TS Galaxy at a vibrant Orlando Stadium on Tuesday evening. The win, powered by a first-half penalty from Evidence Makgopa and a late clincher from super-sub Tshegofatso Mabasa, marks the Buccaneers’ fifth consecutive league triumph, propelling…

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Paris Prosecutor: Ambassador Mthethwa Expressed Intention to End His Life in Final Message

The tragic death of South Africa’s Ambassador to France, Nathi Mthethwa, has taken a clearer, yet profoundly sorrowful turn, with the Paris prosecutor’s office revealing that the senior diplomat left a message for his wife explicitly stating his intention to take his own life. According to a report from Reuters, the prosecutor’s office detailed that…

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Ramaphosa Mourns Ambassador Mthethwa, Hails His Role in Strengthening France-SA Ties

President Cyril Ramaphosa has paid solemn tribute to the late Ambassador Nathi Mthethwa, praising him for his pivotal role in facilitating deeper relations between South Africa and France. The president described Mthethwa’s sudden passing as “a moment of deep grief” for the nation. The tribute comes as French authorities launch an investigation into the circumstances…

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Nationwide Strike Paralyzes Nigerian Oil Sector in Showdown with Dangote Refinery

A dramatic nationwide strike by Nigeria’s powerful oil workers union has shuttered the offices of the country’s state oil company and key regulators, sending shockwaves through Africa’s largest crude producer and threatening to trigger fuel shortages and economic disruption across West Africa. The industrial action, which began on Monday, marks a significant escalation in a…

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“We Want to Live, Not Survive”: Madagascar’s Gen Z Forces Government Dissolution

A youth-led protest movement in Madagascar has forced President Andry Rajoelina to dissolve his government after thousands demonstrated against chronic infrastructure failures. The “Gen Z” protests, which spread from the capital to eight cities, were met with a violent security crackdown that drew international condemnation. The UN’s Volker Türk said he was “shocked” by the…

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Khumalo Drops Bombshell: “Big Five” Cartel Infiltrated SAPS, Politics

Ex-Crime Intelligence boss Dumisani Khumalo has told the Madlanga Commission that a powerful drug cartel, the “Big Five,” has penetrated South Africa’s political sphere and law enforcement. Backed by WhatsApp evidence, he named individuals and detailed a scheme where a businessman allegedly made payments for ANC events linked to Minister Senzo Mchunu’s office, in return…

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